🐧 Away Penguins 31-32-0 before this game
5–4
Final
⚜️ Home Nordiques 26-37-0 before this game
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Penguins at Nordiques

Penguins beat Nordiques 5–4 on March 2, 1981.

🗓 Mon, Mar 2, 1981 · 18:30 CST 🏒 1980-81 🔁 Penguins lead the season series 2–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star ⚜️ QUE
Robbie Ftorek
1 G, 3 A
3 shots · -1
2nd star ⚜️ QUE
Peter Stastny
3 A
1 shots · -1
3rd star 🐧 PIT
Rick Kehoe
2 G
4 shots · +3

🚨 Scoring

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📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🐧PIT QUE⚜️
28 Shots on goal 29
0/3 Power play (goals / chances) 3/6
12 Penalty minutes 6
PIT shooting 17.9% (5/28) QUE shooting 13.8% (4/29)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🐧Penguins
Greg Millen
0/4
.000 SV% · 4 GA · 60:00 TOI
⚜️Nordiques
Dan Bouchard
0/5
.000 SV% · 5 GA · 59:21 TOI

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–0
Penguins
Penguins — tied after 1st: 31-32 (49% win rate, 63 games)
Nordiques
Nordiques — tied after 1st: 26-37 (41% win rate, 63 games)
After 2nd — 0–0
Penguins
Penguins — tied after 2nd: 31-32 (49% win rate, 63 games)
Nordiques
Nordiques — tied after 2nd: 26-37 (41% win rate, 63 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

Penguins lead the season series 2–0 Full head-to-head →
Dec 27, 1980
⚜️QUE @ 🐧PIT
4–6 · Penguins won
Feb 24, 1980
🐧PIT @ ⚜️QUE
0–2 · Nordiques won
Feb 23, 1980
⚜️QUE @ 🐧PIT
1–2 · Penguins won
Dec 16, 1979
🐧PIT @ ⚜️QUE
1–4 · Nordiques won
Nov 28, 1979
⚜️QUE @ 🐧PIT
2–7 · Penguins won

❓ PIT vs QUE, answered

Who won Penguins vs Nordiques on March 2, 1981?

Penguins won 5–4.

What was the final score of Penguins vs Nordiques?

The final score was Penguins 5, Nordiques 4.

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Greg Millen made 0 saves on 4 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Nordiques goalie play?

Dan Bouchard made 0 saves on 5 shots (.000 save percentage).

What is the Penguins vs Nordiques season series?

Penguins lead the season series 2–0 after 2 games.

Have a different question? Ask the Oracle — it answers from this season's box scores.

🧭 Around this game

Each team's schedule either side of it
🐧Penguins
Previous game · Feb 28
🗽NYR @ 🐧PIT
4–6 · PIT won
Next game · Mar 4
👑LAK @ 🐧PIT
5–6 · PIT won
⚜️Nordiques
Previous game · Feb 25
🐻BOS @ ⚜️QUE
3–5 · QUE won
Next game · Mar 4
🦅WSH @ ⚜️QUE
4–7 · QUE won
Also on March 2, 1981
👑LAK @ 🍁TOR
1–0 final
Penguins season page Nordiques season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule